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Apartments, townhouses and villas for sale in Cancelada and Selwo, close to El Paraíso and the New Golden Mile
Looking for a villa, townhouse or apartment in Cancelada or Selwo? WeSellHomes.es is the estate agent for this part of Estepona, with 20+ years of local experience. Cancelada lies between Estepona and San Pedro de Alcántara on the New Golden Mile: hillside neighbourhoods with sea and mountain views, the white village of Cancelada itself and homes close to Guadalmansa beach.
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Properties by type in Cancelada
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18 apartments for salefrom€251,000avg. per m²€4,386
14 townhouses for salefrom€254,600avg. per m²€3,737
10 penthouses for salefrom€329,600avg. per m²€6,190
4 villas for salefrom€1,500,000avg. per m²€4,436
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Residential Plot in Cancelada
Prime Buildable Plot in Estepona's Elite Area – Stunning Sea and Golf Views Near Hotel Villa Padierna! Discover this exceptional 1,140 m² plot with 260 m² of buildable area, nestled in one of Estepona's most p ...
Detached Villa in Selwo
Spacious 3–4 Bedroom Townhouse between Cancelada and Selwo – Close to the Beach Beautiful and exceptionally spacious townhouse located in the sought-after Selwo area, just a short walk from the beach. The property ...
Penthouse in Cancelada
Exclusive penthouse for sale in Cancelada, Estepona, ideal for those seeking to enjoy the Costa del Sol lifestyle with generous outdoor space and a privileged location. The property stands out for its impressive terrace ...
Detached Villa in Cancelada
Investment Opportunity — Substantial Villa with Private Pool on a 2,000 m² Plot, Just 100 Metres from Playa Guadalmansa, Cancelada, New Golden Mile A rare investment opportunity on the Costa del Sol: a substantial 5-bed ...
Ground Floor Apartment in Selwo
Spacious Two-Bedroom Ground Floor Apartment – Aranya Estepona, Selwo Discover this beautifully designed two-bedroom ground floor apartment in the prestigious Aranya Estepona, located in the tranquil and sought-after a ...
Middle Floor Apartment in Selwo
Exceptional Apartment in Vanian Gardens – The Best Location in the Entire Complex Discover this outstanding apartment in the prestigious development, a truly unique property thanks to its prime position in the most peac ...
Ground Floor Apartment in Selwo
Luxury 2-Bedroom Apartment with Private Jacuzzi Terrace & Panoramic Sea & Valley Views Discover this stunning apartment in the exclusive residential complex, nestled on the hills of Estepona. Enjoy absolute peace and p ...
Penthouse in Selwo
Stunning 2-Bedroom Penthouse – La Resina Golf, Selwo, Estepona This beautifully renovated and fully furnished top-floor penthouse is located in the peaceful and up-and-coming Selwo area of Estepona, within the La Resi ...
Hotel in Cancelada
2-star hostel, called , located in the Cancelada area, between Avenida de las Palmeras and Calle Carmen Conde, it has 36 rooms distributed over 3 floors, of which there are 17 singles and 19 doubles, with capacity for ...
Apartment Complex in Cancelada
building comprises of 11 apartments 4 apartments with 2 bedrooms 2baths 5 lofts of 1 bedroom 2 apartments of 3 bedrooms 2 bathrooms 3 local commercials 400m2 Each apartment include underground parking, and stora ...
Land in Selwo
Rustic land with 4 semi-adapted containers as a house, a place to live in the most absolute tranquility and nature, with the awakening of the birdsong. It has well water. Impressive views of the sea and the mountains. ...
Why Cancelada and Selwo
Investing in property in Cancelada and Selwo
A peaceful residential setting between Estepona and Marbella: the white village of Cancelada, hillside neighbourhoods with sea views around Selwo, and beaches such as Guadalmansa and El Saladillo a short distance away.
The village of Cancelada has white Andalusian houses around its parish church, with a yearly romería for San Isidro and a summer fair in August. A Spanish village core surrounded by international urbanisations.
Cancelada sits on the coastal strip between Estepona and San Pedro, with quick access to the A-7. Prices are generally lower than in Marbella, while Puerto Banús is roughly 15–20 minutes away by car.
The Selwo Aventura safari park is located in this part of Estepona and gave the area its name. Golf courses such as El Paraíso, Atalaya and Los Flamingos are a short drive away.
Villas with sea views on the hillsides, townhouses with gardens and apartments in complexes with a pool. For comparable homes you will generally pay less here than in Marbella.
Cancelada and Selwo is one of the neighbourhoods of Estepona, each with its own character, price range and type of buyer. Compare the area with the other neighbourhoods below: from the historic centre to the New Golden Mile and the golf settings of Los Flamingos and El Paraíso. Our agents know every neighbourhood personally and will advise you on which one best suits your wishes and budget.
Centro Histórico
The famous restored centre with flower-filled streets, white façades and plazas. Authentically Spanish, lively and cultural. Within walking distance of the beach and the port.
New Golden Mile
The fastest-growing property area towards Marbella. Modern new builds, a wide beach promenade, 15 min from Puerto Banús. Strong capital growth.
Los Flamingos
A luxury resort with three golf courses, the Villa Padierna Palace Hotel and spectacular sea views. Upper-segment villas and penthouses.
Cancelada · Selwo
Hillside neighbourhoods with an international community and sea views. Good value for money for villas and townhouses, popular with families.
El Paraíso
A green residential neighbourhood around El Paraíso Golf, with international schools within walking distance. Sought after by families living here year-round.
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Everything you need to know about buying a home in Cancelada and Selwo
Clear answers to the questions international buyers ask most often.
What makes Cancelada and Selwo an attractive place to live?
Cancelada combines an authentic Spanish village with spacious hillside urbanisations, many with sea and mountain views. The area lies on the New Golden Mile between Estepona and San Pedro de Alcántara: Estepona town centre is about 10–15 minutes away by car and Puerto Banús 15–20 minutes. Beaches such as Guadalmansa and El Saladillo are close by, and prices are generally lower than in Marbella. The area is popular with families and international residents.
What is Selwo and where exactly is it?
Selwo refers to the Selwo Aventura safari park, located in this part of Estepona on the inland side of the A-7 near Cancelada. In property listings the surrounding residential area is often simply called 'Selwo'. It consists of hillside urbanisations with villas, townhouses and apartments, many with sea views. For families with children, having the park nearby is an added bonus.
What types of property can you find in Cancelada and Selwo?
On the hills around Selwo you will mainly find villas and townhouses with sea and mountain views, often in urbanisations with communal pools and gardens. In and around Cancelada village there are apartments and townhouses, and on the beach side towards Guadalmansa and Costalita there are apartment complexes close to the sea. Both resale and new build properties are available.
What are the additional costs of buying a property in Cancelada?
For resale properties you pay 7% transfer tax (ITP); for new builds, 10% VAT (IVA) plus 1.2% stamp duty (AJD). In both cases notary fees, land registry costs and legal support come on top. Allow roughly 10–12% (resale) or 12–13% (new build) on top of the purchase price. We prepare a transparent cost breakdown for each property in advance, so you know the total investment without any surprises.
Can I rent out my property in Cancelada or Selwo?
Yes. Homes close to the beach and villas with a pool are popular with holidaymakers in summer, and family-friendly homes are well suited to long-term letting. For short-term holiday lets you need a VFT licence from the Junta de Andalucía. We check the community statutes for each property in advance.
What are the annual costs after buying in Cancelada?
Each year you pay IBI (property tax, based on the cadastral value), community fees for apartments and homes in urbanisations with shared facilities, buildings insurance and, as a non-resident, possibly IRNR. We give you a full overview of all running costs for each property before you buy.
How does the buying process work in Cancelada?
Offer → reservation contract (€3,000–€10,000) → arras contract (10% deposit) → legal checks by a lawyer → signing of the escritura at the notary. On average 6–12 weeks for resale. For new builds the process runs through staged payments, with the mortgage drawn down on completion. We guide you every step of the way in English, from the first viewing to the handover of the keys.
Can I get a mortgage for a property in Cancelada as a foreign buyer?
Yes. As a non-resident, a Spanish bank will usually finance up to 60–70% of the purchase price. You contribute 30–40% from your own funds plus the additional costs. Interest rates are currently around 3–4%, depending on your profile. We arrange a free mortgage check with English-speaking advisers.
Why choose WeSellHomes.es as your estate agent in Cancelada and Selwo?
WeSellHomes.es is a GIPE-registered, English-speaking estate agent with 20+ years of experience on the Costa del Sol. We know Cancelada and Selwo well, from the village itself to the hillside urbanisations and the complexes on the beach side, and we compare what is available with the rest of Estepona for you. As a buyer, you pay us nothing. Feel free to get in touch via our contact page.
How much does a property cost in Cancelada?
The average asking price is €699,200, with listings from €251,000 to €2,680,000 and an average of €4,585 per m² built. Based on the 46 properties WeSellHomes.es has for sale in Cancelada. Data as of 14 September 2026.
How many properties are for sale in Cancelada?
WeSellHomes.es is currently tracking 46 properties for sale in Cancelada. Data as of 14 September 2026.
How big is an average property in Cancelada?
The average built area is 163 m², with an average of 3.0 bedrooms. Data as of 14 September 2026.
How much does an apartment cost in Cancelada?
The 18 apartments WeSellHomes.es tracks in Cancelada have an average asking price of €473,556, with listings from €251,000 and an average of €4,386 per m² built. Data as of 14 September 2026.
How much does a townhouse cost in Cancelada?
The 14 townhouses WeSellHomes.es tracks in Cancelada have an average asking price of €588,685, with listings from €254,600 and an average of €3,737 per m² built. Data as of 14 September 2026.
How much does a 3-bedroom property cost in Cancelada?
3 bedrooms is the most common size: 20 of the 46 properties in Cancelada have 3 bedrooms. The average asking price is €575,980, with listings from €251,000. Data as of 14 September 2026.
Do I need a buying agent to buy a property in Cancelada?
It is not compulsory, but there are 46 properties for sale in Cancelada, with asking prices from €251,000 to €2,680,000. The difference lies mainly in location, year of construction and condition, and you cannot see that from a listing. WeSellHomes.es acts as your buying agent: we know the neighbourhoods, attend viewings with you, check the paperwork and guide you through to the handover of the keys at the notary. Data as of 14 September 2026.

























































